Why Didn't Police Protect Him? ; From Family of a Father Hounded Then Murdered, an Anguished Plea
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THE family of a young father gunned down on his doorstep after a sevenmonth campaign of intimidation last night accused police of betraying him.
Bradley Tucker, 18, is facing a life sentence after he was found guilty yesterday of murdering Peter Woodhams.See the full content of this document
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Why Didn't Police Protect Him? ; From Family of a Father Hounded Then Murdered, an Anguished Plea
But Mr Woodhams would still be alive if police had done their job properly, his father said.
Mr Woodhams, a 22-year-old TV satellite engineer, was shot in the heart last August in front of his horrified fiancee and three-year- old son Sam after enduring a relentless campaign of intimidation by a gang of thugs.In January last year he had been slashed the face in a confrontation with the same group of youths in Canning Town, East London. No one was ever charge...See the full content of this document